# Regulation (EU) No 648/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 July 2012 on OTC derivatives, central counterparties and trade repositories (Text with EEA relevance), Article 56: Application for registration

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1 . For the purposes of Article 55(1), a trade repository shall submit either of the following to the FCA:
( a ) an application for registration;
( b ) an application for an extension of the registration where the trade repository is already registered under Chapter III of Regulation (EU) 2015/2365.
2. The FCA shall assess whether the application is complete within 20 working days of receipt of the application.
Where the application is not complete, the FCA shall set a deadline by which the trade repository is to provide additional information.
After assessing an application as complete, the FCA shall notify the trade repository accordingly.
3 . The FCA may make technical standards specifying the form and content of applications under paragraph 1.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2012/648/article/56 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2012-648/article-56
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